Blood, 1960, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 534-539.
© 1960 American Society of Hematology, Inc.
Oxygen Tension Measurements in Bone Marrow
Fleck Cultures
J. G. M. DAVIS 1 and
H. J. WOODLIFF 1
1 Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.
An electrochemical method of measuring the oxygen tension in the fluid
phase of serum agar cultures of bone marrow flecks is described. The normal
pattern of oxygen uptake by the flecks is presented and the possible applications of the technic discussed.
Submitted on July 10, 1959
Accepted on November 8, 1959